Nevada · Esmeralda County
Occurrence
Simmerone Mine
Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States
Gold
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Commodities
Primary
Gold
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
IRREGULA PIPE
Ore control
Fissures; Caldera Ring Fracture Zone
Materials
Gangue
Alunite, Iron, Kaolinite
Geology
Host rock
Dacite,Latite
Associated rock
Dacite,Latite
Structure
Fissures, Sheeting
Alteration
Alunitization, Kaolinization, Silicification
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
First production
1904
Discovery year
1905
Identification
Deposit ID
10046693
MRDS ID
M241892
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
37.70912, -117.19674
References
RANSOME, F.L., 1909, USGS PP 66, P. 244.NBMG REPORT 33, P. 77-86RANSOME, F.L., 1909, P. 244.